INTERVIEW: Terry Waite Has Some Advice For Writers

[image error]Don't be a hostage to despair and misgiving
When Terry Waite was taken hostage in the 1980s so began an ordeal that would last almost five long years; how he learned to cope with the solitude and uncertainty of captivity is a lesson for life - certainly, it has something to teach writers facing the more sedate hardships of their craft, writes Mark Cantrell

 

SOME months ago, I found myself speaking to Terry Waite MBE about his work with the homelessness charity Emmaus; I wasn't expecting...